Posted in /Cooking/Desserts on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Ingredients
Apple
Cinnamon
White Sugar
Brown Sugar
Nuts (whatever your favourite variety is)
Oats
Directions
- Peel & core apples
- Toss with cinnamon and white sugar
- Fill core whole with brown sugar, cinnamon and nuts
- Wrap in tin foil and place on coals in fire pit.
- Occasionally rotate foiled apples on coals to ensure even baking. Please use tongs to protect from burns.
- Remove after approximately 20 minutes, or when apples are a bit soft when squeezed with tongs.
- Serve and enjoy.
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Squares on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Ingredients
1/2 cup butter
1 large egg
1/2 cup cream cheese
1/2 cup condensed milk
Use the recipe for Red Velvet Cake and add a layer of this cheesecake to it!
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350F
- Line a 9 inch baking pan with foil or parchment then spray with cooking spray
- Mix butter with a mixer until smooth
- Mix in cake mix and egg; beat until combined. This can take quite a while depending on your mixer, but it WILL combine nicely
- Press 1/2 of the cake mixture in the bottom of the prepared pan
- Combine the cream cheese with the condensed milk until smooth
- Pour onto the cake mix
- Crumble the remaining dough over the top of the bars, making sure there are no gaps in the top
- Bake for 25-28 minutes until the top is completely baked
- Cool before slicing
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Ingredients
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon of baking soda
1 teaspoon of baking powder
1 teaspoon of salt
2 Tablespoons unsweetened, cocoa powder
2 cups sugar
1 cup vegetable oil or canola
2 eggs
1 cup buttermilk
2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
1-2 oz. red food coloring, depends how deep you want the color
1 teaspoon of white distilled vinegar
1/2 cup of prepared plain hot coffee (don't skip this ingredient)
Directions
- Preheat oven to 325.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cocoa powder and salt. Set aside.
- In a large bowl, combine the sugar and vegetable oil.
- Mix in the eggs, buttermilk, vanilla and red food coloring until combined.
- Stir in the coffee and white vinegar.
- Combine the wet ingredients with the dry ingredients a little at time, mixing after each addition, just until combined.
- Generously grease and flour two round, 9 inch cake pans with shortening and flour.
- Pour the batter evenly into each pan.
- Bake in the middle rack for 30-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Do not over bake as cake will continue to cook as it cools.
- Let pans cool on a cooling rack until the pans are warm to the touch.
- Slide a knife or offset spatula around the inside of the pans to loosen the cake from the pan.
- Remove the cakes from the pan and let them cool.
- Frost the cake with Cream Cheese Frosting when the cakes have cooled completely.
- You can also use the batter from this recipe for Red Velvet Cheesecake Squares
Posted in /Cooking/Desserts on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Think of this as the best chocolate pudding you've ever tasted!

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Posted in /Cooking/Desserts/Cake on Sunday, April 02, 2017
Yield: Full Slab or three 9×13 pans or 6 dozen cupcakes
Ingredients
5 cups white sugar
2 cups shortening
3 cups sour milk
40 ml vanilla
8 eggs
1 1/3 cups milk
8 cups flour
4 Tbsp baking powder
3 tsp salt
Directions
- Cream together sugar and shortening
- Add sour milk and vanilla to sugar mixture
- Blend in eggs and milk, be sure to scrape the sides of the bowl and mix again.
- Combine flour, baking powder and salt in a separate bowl, then add a little at a time until its combined.
- Pour into prepared cake pans
- Bake at 325 for 40 minutes.
- Frost with Buttercream Frosting